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Former Dancer Dismisses Civil Racketeering Claims Against Strip Club

A federal racketeering suit filed against Atlanta's iconic strip club The Cheetah—that the club's defense counsel denounced as "false, spurious, and baseless"—has been dismissed voluntarily by the former dancer who filed it.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC Proposed Complaint Says Fantasy Sports Merger Creates Monopoly

Details of the Federal Trade Commission's complaint against the proposed merger of fantasy draft sports DraftKings and FanDuel have come to light in an FTC proposal for a version to be distributed to the public once the actual complaint is filed.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lil Wayne Sells Island Home for $10 Million

The hip-hop artists sells his Miami Beach mansion – shark lagoon and all.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

In Suing to Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites, FTC Resists the Trump Steamroller

Antitrust is not especially political. But there's a perception that Republican administrations tend to be more willing to say yes to corporate mergers. The FTC, however, just issued an emphatic “no," filing suit on Monday to block the merger of two fantasy sports sites.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

DraftKings-FanDuel Merger Battle Will Hinge On Who Rivals Really Are

With the proposed merger of DraftKings and FanDuel in the crosshairs of the Federal Trade Commission, the two largest daily fantasy sports sites are looking at the prospect of going it alone in order to survive.
16 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Green-Lights Writer's Suit Over 'The Purge'

The appellate court upheld a ruling finding that a writer could continue to pursue his claim that he was never paid for a script that allegedly spawned the action-horror franchise.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Jordan-Benel v. Universal City Studios, Inc.

9th Cir.; 15-56045 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that plaintiff’s claim for breach of implied-in-fact contract based…
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'The Bachelorette' Judges Brains As Well As Brawn

Rachel Lindsay, a civil trial lawyer in Dallas who stars in "The Bachelorette," acknowledges during the show that she is feeling pressure from many sides on choices she is making as the first African-American bachelorette.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Litigator Finds a Himalayan Mountain High Beyond the Office

Longtime Miami litigator J.B. Harris took a physically challenging break that changed his outlook on life and the law.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Matal v. Tam

U.S. Sup. Ct.; 15-1293 Simon Tam, lead singer of the rock group “The Slants,” chose this moniker in order to “reclaim” the term…
18 minute read

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